focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to be too numerous; to be too much
hair on the back of one's head
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
mass; quality and quantity
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that